Angela Knight
Angela Ann Knight CBE (born Angela Ann Cook, 31 October 1950) is a British politician and official. She served as the chair of the Office of Tax Simplification until 18 March 2019. Prior to this, she was the Chief Executive of Energy UK, the trade association for the energy industry. Earlier, she was the Chief Executive of the British Bankers' Association and, before that, a Conservative Party Member of Parliament representing the constituency of Erewash from 1992 to 1997. She also served as Economic Secretary to the Treasury from 1995 to 1997.
Angela Knight CBE | |
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Official portrait, c. 1995–97 | |
| Economic Secretary to the Treasury | |
| In office 5 July 1995 – 2 May 1997 | |
| Prime Minister | John Major |
| Preceded by | Anthony Nelson |
| Succeeded by | Helen Liddell |
| Member of Parliament for Erewash | |
| In office 9 April 1992 – 8 April 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Rost |
| Succeeded by | Liz Blackman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Angela Ann Knight 31 October 1950 Sheffield, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Alma mater | University of Bristol |
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